The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1887-04-22
PROBATE COURT SALE
R EAL ESTAT II.

No. 469, Il. DIN the Probate Court Of
Shelby County, Tennessee-John Loague.
administrator of Thomas G. Davis, de-
ceased, VS.. Katie Davis ct al.
10y virtue Of an interlOoutsry decree for
ID resale, entered in this cause on March 80,
1887, in minute book AZ. page 545, etc, will
sell TO the highest bidder, at public auction
in front of the courthouse door, on Main
~ ' sstaraSy, April 80, 1857,
within legal hours, the following described
Lying and being on Presidents Island, in
the Mississippi river, in section ], range 10
of the eleventh surveyors district, and in
the Thirteenth Civil District OF Shelby e0un-
r fers undivided one fifth interest in GER
tain 1923 acres entered in the name of Robert
P. Curtin by John d. Graham, by entry No.
90 and %, dated the 9Th day Of Februarys
1887; and surveyed By said Currin, and TO
corded in the surveyors hook Of Shelby
county, Tennessee, on pages 1856 and 1856, and
granted to the said Currin by the State Of
Tennessee. and be ng the same land decreed
70 l., L. Davis BY, the Chancery Court Of
Memphis, on the 10th day Of september, 1919,
which lands are accurately de cribed on a
map filed in!this cause, TO which reference is
here made, swing the following metes and
bounds, to wit:
Lot No. begin ming at point at low
water mark of the, Mississippi 7.60 chains
west Of stake which .ands links north Of
box elder stump, the original southwest
corner OF OuITln 100 acre LTaCLs OF WEIGH
this is a part; thence north enc degree east
with the east line of river II 80 chains 10
point, the southwest corner of the aocretioR
that would follow the IA acres assigned to the
proceeding in the PROBATE Court of Shelby
County, Tennessee, under the style Of John
League, administrator OF the estate of Thos.
g. Davis, deceased, ct al VS.. Katie Davis ct
al, .Decem Der, 1888; thence east At so chains
to point, the southeast corner of the IA
acres assigned to said Newsom e.tate;
thence south six degrees west 1888 chains 70
a sassafras stake in a field, enc of N. Hills
corners thes os south 10 chains to a stake
haekbhrrI marked 1T. q. Davis and W. Per-
sons;" thence west 20 chains, passing the
northeast corner Of lot No, of said Davis
estate Of 81 acres more Or less. at 3D. y
lot No. :, tho same being 9. M. Padgets.
northeast corner, in all AZ go chains to the
beginning, containing 81 acres.
Lot No. 2-Begins at the northeast cerper
Of lot No. /; thssce north with the east 1HSs
of the IA acres assigned to the Newsom ss-
tate 2. II chains to point in the old dividing
line between the DAYS. and Newsom estates;
thence EAST with said line rs Grains to cor
ner in Round lake; thence south s. Is chains
TO corner in said lake; thence south $50
degrees west with N. Hills line 76 chains u
sassafras stake in field, one of the corners
with lot No. l, SO chains to the beginning,
containing 81 acres. ~
Lot No, 3-Be gins at a stake with ash and
blackberry. pointers on the south line Of lot
No. l, 20 chains west of its southeast corHers
thence wet with the south line of lot No.
12.l5 chains t. a stake: thence south 43.n
chains to the north bank OF Tennessee chutes
the southeast corner of the quarantine
grounds; thence eastwardly with tho north
rank of said chute about Is chains; thence
north 43 chains, more or less, to the begin
ming, oontsinipg SO acres.
Terms Of Sale--0ne- fourth cash, balance
in one and tEyO years, purchaser to execute
interest bearing potes with personal secure
ty, and lien will he retained to secure un-'
paid purchase money, IA
This April 9, 1887 ri
By ThOs. b. Crenshaw, ID. c.
John League, L. II. Estes, Luke W, Fin
Inv Anlinifnra